Psychosocial Theory of Erick Erickson Flashcards
Who found Psychosocial Theory?
Erick Erickson
____________ in which physical, cognitive, instinctual and sexual changes combine to trigger an internal crises
8 developmental stages , Eight Stages of the Life Cycle
Initiative vs Guilt: 3-5 years
Preschooler
Industry vs Inferiority 5-13
School Ager
Identity vs Confusion 13-21
Adolescent
The first safe of psychosocial development stars from infant to about 18 months old. At this stage, infants must learn to trust others, particularly those who care for their basic needs
Trust vs Mistrust
1 year old to 3 years toddlers are at the second stage of Erickson’s stages of development. Children struggle issues of personal control and establishment of self as an entity
Autonomy vs Shame/Doubt
Development occurs at 3-5 years of age. As toddlers become preschoolers, they begin to develop a sense of purpose. They like to explore and do things on their own
Initiative vs Guilt
School Age during elementary school (6-13yrs old) so called stage of latency - the child tries to practice competence
Industry vs Inferiority
At puberty the fifth stage the task of adolescence is to navigate their “identity crisis” - 13-21 years old
Identity vs Role Confusion
Young adulthood at the stage of genitality or sixth stage, is marked by the crisis of intimacy versus Isolation, out of which may come the achievement of a capacity of love
Intimacy vs Isolation
is primarily the concern for establishing and guiding the next generation
Generativity
This failure of generativity can lead to profound personal
Stagnation
Age 65 and beyond last stage of development people are in late adulthood- Typically retirees. Sense of fulfillment knowing that they have done something Significant and made meaningful contributions to the society during their younger years.
Integrity vs Despair
you are taking care of a four year old child what behaviour do you expect
Preschooler
